Insulation, Radiant and Vapor Barriers - how to insulate my house

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01-05-01, 05:28 PM
I LIVE IN A ONE AND A HALF STORY HOUSE AND I AM LOSING ALOT OF HEAT OUT OF MY ROOF WHICH CAUSES ICE BUILDUP ON MY EAVES. HOW DO I CORRECT THIS PROBLEM? I HAVE INSULATED THE HOUSE AS MUCH AS I KNOW HOW. WOULD A VAPOR BARRIER HELP? HOW AND WHERE SHOULD I PLACE IT? PLEASE HELP.

[Edited by carmat on 01-07-01 at 06:35]